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1 day ago · For most of his life, Jesus lived under the rule of Herod Antipas. Herod Agrippa I, grandson of Herod the Great, persecuted the church in Jerusalem and had the apostle James put to death. Agrippa’s son, Herod Agrippa II, was the one who saved Paul from being imprisoned by the Jews for being a Roman citizen (Acts 25).
3 days ago · James was present, along with John and Peter, at the transfiguration, and followed Jesus in to the Garden of Gethsemane shortly before the Crucifixion. Following Jesus’ Ascencion, James would go on to be the first of the Apostles to be martyred. Herod Agrippa would have James executed by the sword sometime around 44 CE.
15 hours ago · Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 – 24 January 41), better known by his nickname Caligula ( / kəˈlɪɡjʊlə / ), was Roman emperor from AD 37 until his assassination in AD 41. He was the son of the Roman general Germanicus and Augustus ' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, members of the first ruling family of the Roman Empire.
3 days ago · Herod Agrippa was a king who persecuted early Christians. He had already killed James, the brother of John, and had Peter imprisoned. Herod was arrogant and sought glory for himself. One day, Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne and made an oration to the people.
4 days ago · To understand the significance of the tomb‘s unearthing, we must first delve into the life and times of Herod himself. Born around 73 BCE to an aristocratic Idumean father and Nabatean mother, Herod rose to become Rome‘s most influential client king in the Near East. Appointed ruler of Judea by the Roman Senate in 37 BCE, he embarked on a ...
5 days ago · Tiberius was married twice, with only his first union producing a child who would survive to adulthood: Vipsania Agrippina, daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (16 –11 BC) Drusus Julius Caesar (14 BC – AD 23) (Had Issue) Julia the Elder, only daughter of Augustus (11 – 6 BC)
3 days ago · James was beheaded by Herod Agrippa (Acts 12:2), and that John suffered deeply when he heard regularly for years, of the persecution of his fellow Christians, saw the rise of heretics in the Churches, suffered exile himself, and saw the deaths of the rest of the Twelve, leaving him alive, the oldest
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